Street Photography
Saturday 25 January
Thamesdown Dr. - 10am - 2 Hours
Ricci Hibbertgreaves
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Sunday 02 February
St Michael's Square - 1pm - 2 Hours
Madiha Safdar
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding.
Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 15 February
The Forbury - 9am - 3 Hours
Muhammad Zubair Taqi
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 15 February
Swindon City Centre - 10am - 3 Hours
Ricci Hibbertgreaves
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Flower Photography
Saturday 15 February
Robinswood Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Ritchie George
Learn all the tips and tricks you need to take stunning pictures of flowers. We will also discuss composition, lighting, and other aspects of photography that will help you create unique images. So come join us for a day of learning, exploring, and having fun.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 15 February
Liebenrood Rd, Reading - 10am - 3 Hours
Adeyemi Salako
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Shallow Depth of Field
Sunday 02 March
Forest of Dean - 10am - 2 Hours
Madiha Safdar
In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating stunning images with a shallow depth of field.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of photography, including aperture, focal length, and distance.
We will cover topics such as using a shallow depth of field to create a mood, blurring out distracting backgrounds, and how to use a shallow depth of field to give a bokeh effect behind our subjects to make them pop.
Street Photography
Saturday 08 March
Forbury - 9am - 2 Hours
Muhammad Zubair Taqi
eople, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Street/Action Photography
Saturday 08 March
Riverside Road - 10am - 2 Hours
Adeyemi Salako
This session is for art or inquiry that features unmediated chance encounters and random incidents within public places, usually with the aim of capturing images at a decisive or poignant moment by careful framing and timing.
Street Photography
Saturday 08 March
Thamesdown Dr. - 10am - 2 Hours
Ricci Hibbertgreaves
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Golden Hour to Night Photography
Saturday 15 March
The Docks - 5pm - 2 Hours
Ritchie George
Join us for an enchanting evening of photography as we capture the transition from golden hour to nightfall! This meetup is perfect for those looking to enhance their skills in low-light and night photography. We'll start by shooting in the warm, soft light of golden hour, then explore techniques for capturing stunning twilight and night scenes. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned photographer, bring your camera and tripod, and let's create some magical shots together!
Please bring a tripod with you, if you don't own one I have a total of two which can be used on the day. I will contact everyone before hand.
Interior Portraits (Window Light)
Saturday 29 March
Riverside Road - 10am - 2 Hours
Adeyemi Salako
Please join us for discussion of interior portraits (Window Light)
We will discuss the following:
- metering process, what ISO will work best
- posing to take advantage of the window light
- the use of reflectors and where to place
- what reflection material to use silver, gold, or white.
And so much more...Hope to see you there!